Re: Modem speed

2001-08-01 Thread John Galt
bing localhost On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, LAMIRAULT Nicolas wrote: >Does anybody know how we can do to know the speed of my internet >connexion ? > > -- Pardon me, but you have obviously mistaken me for someone who gives a damn. email [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modem speed

2001-08-01 Thread Erik Steffl
you can also try dslreport.com, they have various tools, including the 'speed-meter'. erik Sebastiaan wrote: > > On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, LAMIRAULT Nicolas wrote: > > > Does anybody know how we can do to know the speed of my internet > > connexion ? > > > If you want to know your theoretic

Re: Modem speed

2001-08-01 Thread Sebastiaan
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, LAMIRAULT Nicolas wrote: > Does anybody know how we can do to know the speed of my internet > connexion ? > If you want to know your theoretical speed, take a look at the modem. If you want a practical speed, go to a download site and download something big (1MB is big enough

Re: modem speed

1999-10-27 Thread Oki DZ
Attila Csosz wrote: > > I'm looking for a program that measures the speed of downloading( for example > for the wget program ). > ( better if it is console based or can be X-based ) You can use serialmon. It also monitors internal modems (RX,TX,DCD) and display the "led" on the console. Oki

Re: modem speed

1999-10-27 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 05:13:33PM +0200, Attila Csosz wrote: > I'm looking for a program that measures the speed of downloading( for example > for the wget program ). > ( better if it is console based or can be X-based ) > > Thanks > Attila Hun, hun :))) Use 'iptraf' on another console JY --

Re: Modem speed

1999-09-30 Thread Marc Mongeon
Christian: The Cisco AS5200 does contain a bank of modems-- if your Windows machine is getting 42000bps, then they're likely 56K modems. Are the Windows and Linux machines calling on the same phone line? They're calling the same phone number, right? To verify that Linux isn't mis-reporting the

Re: Modem speed with wmppp.app

1999-09-30 Thread Salman Ahmed
> "Christian" == Christian Dysthe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Christian> Hi, I am running Debian Potato with wmppp.app as dialer. I Christian> am using a Diamond SupraExpress external modem (great modem Christian> for Linux btw!) to connect to my two ISP's. Christian> I have w

Re: Modem speed

1999-09-29 Thread Christian Dysthe
On 29 Sep, Marc Mongeon wrote: > Christian: > > I'll guess that ISP 1 has 56K modems on their end, and ISP 2 has 33.6K > modems. Or, the loop between you and ISP 2 is not fit for the digital > communication required for 56K, so the modems fall back to 33.6K > (analog). > > What sort of tests hav

Re: Modem speed

1999-09-29 Thread Marc Mongeon
Christian: I'll guess that ISP 1 has 56K modems on their end, and ISP 2 has 33.6K modems. Or, the loop between you and ISP 2 is not fit for the digital communication required for 56K, so the modems fall back to 33.6K (analog). What sort of tests have you done to verify the speed of the links? I

Re: Modem Speed

1998-09-22 Thread Bob Nielsen
In addition to line noise, bandwidth and/or phase shifts can sometimes limit the connection, particularly if there are analog-to-digital conversions taking place, which happens when the telco combines multiple lines onto a pair of copper wires. I can only get 24.0Kbps here :-( USR (now 3com) ha

Re: modem speed

1997-06-16 Thread Lindsay Allen
My method, based on plog:- /usr/local/bin/pinf:- #!/bin/sh grep -B1 -A2 " CARRIER " /var/log/ppp.log tail $* /var/log/ppp.log Lindsay =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Lindsay Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Perth, Western Australia voice +61 8 9316 2486

Re: modem speed

1997-06-15 Thread Mike Orr
On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, George Bonser wrote: > On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, Timothy Phan wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Anyone knows how to determine the modem speed after the PPP has > > connected to the ISP? > > You might set the modem to report the link data rate rather than the > serial port rate then t

Re: modem speed

1997-06-11 Thread Douglas Bates
If you use xisp to connect to your ISP, the modem connect speed is displayed in a field of the xisp window. There is a Debian package for xisp in contrib/net. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Timothy Phan) writes: > Anyone knows how to determine the modem speed after the PPP has > connected to the ISP?

Re: modem speed

1997-06-11 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, Timothy Phan wrote: > Anyone knows how to determine the modem speed after the PPP has > connected to the ISP? I do the following after the connection is made: grep CONNECT /etc/ppp/connect-errors ...RickM... -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the wo

Re: modem speed

1997-06-11 Thread George Bonser
You might set the modem to report the link data rate rather than the serial port rate then tail /var/log/messages and grep for CONNECT after login. On Wed, 11 Jun 1997, Timothy Phan wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone knows how to determine the modem speed after the PPP has > connected to the ISP? >